Unscored severity · published Jul 13, 2010
CVE-2010-2227
Apache Tomcat 5.5.0 through 5.5.29, 6.0.0 through 6.0.27, and 7.0.0 beta does not properly handle an invalid Transfer-Encoding header, which allows remote attackers to cause a…
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CVSS
54.8%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Apache Tomcat 5.5.0 through 5.5.29, 6.0.0 through 6.0.27, and 7.0.0 beta does not properly handle an invalid Transfer-Encoding header, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application outage) or obtain sensitive information via a crafted header that interferes with "recycling of a buffer."
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)54.8% · higher than 99% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
TO
Tomcat · Apache
5.5.0; 5.5.1; 5.5.2; 5.5.3; 5.5.4; 5.5.5; +34 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-2227
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2010-2227
geronimo.apache.org
http://geronimo.apache.org/21x-security-report.html
geronimo.apache.org
http://geronimo.apache.org/22x-security-report.html
lists.apple.com
http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00003.html
lists.fedoraproject.org
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-November/050207.html
lists.fedoraproject.org
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-November/050214.html
lists.opensuse.org
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-09/msg00006.html
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